STAND. COM. REP. NO. 751-00

                                 Honolulu, Hawaii
                                                   , 2000

                                 RE: H.B. No. 2566
                                     H.D. 2




Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say
Speaker, House of Representatives
Twentieth State Legislature
Regular Session of 2000
State of Hawaii

Sir:

     Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred H.B. No.
2566, H.D. 1, entitled: 

     "A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO THE HAWAII STATE PUBLIC
     LIBRARY SYSTEM,"

begs leave to report as follows:

     The purpose of this bill is to clarify the structure of the
Hawaii State Library System's literacy programs which have been
subsumed into a central office of the Library Development
Services.

     The Hawaii State Library System supported this bill.

     After further consideration, your Committee has amended this
bill by making technical, nonsubstantive changes for purposes of
style and clarity.

     As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your
Committee on Finance that is attached to this report, your
Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of H.B. No.
2566, H.D. 1, as amended herein, and recommends that it pass
Third Reading in the form attached hereto as H.B. No. 2566, H.D.
2.


 
 
 
 
 
 
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                                   Respectfully submitted on
                                   behalf of the members of the
                                   Committee on Finance,



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                                   DWIGHT Y. TAKAMINE, Chair